World Powers Rush To Offer Turkey, Syria Aid Over Quake

International offers to help Turkey and Syria with rescue efforts poured in on Monday after a massive earthquake killed around 1,800 people and wreaked devastation. <br />The European Union has mobilized search and rescue teams for Turkey after the stricken country requested EU assistance. <br />EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell and EU crisis management commissioner Janez Lenarcic say ten urban search and rescue teams from various member states will support first responders on the ground. <br />UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi voiced solidarity with those affected in both countries, saying the UN agency was ready to help provide urgent relief to the survivors through our field teams wherever possible. <br />India says it would immediately send rescue and medical teams as well as relief equipment to Turkey. <br />